JİTEM Currently Has A Staff Of 10,000
According a new report from ANF, testimony revealed in the course of the ongoing trial over human rights abuses committed by members of JİTEM – Jandarma Intelligence and Anti-Terror -states … Continue reading
Free Cause Party Members Attack BDP Members in Batman, At Least One Dead
Individuals claiming to be members of the newly formed Free Cause Party (Turkish: Hür Dava Partisi or HÜDA-PAR) attacked a group of BDP supporters in the Petrol Neighborhood of Batman, according … Continue reading
Despite Peace Process Turkish State Continues Base Construction in Kurdish Regions
The Turkish State increased base construction in Kurdish regions of Turkey over the course of the PKK withdrawal that began last March as part of the peace process launched by … Continue reading
Thousands Protest Executions in Iran along Border
Thousands of people have marched to Turkish-Iranian border in order to protest the execution by Iran of two Kurdish political prisoners last week, according to a report in ANF. The … Continue reading
Wives of Village Guards: Put Down Your Weapons
Wives of “Village Guards” (Turkish Korucu) have challenged their husbands to leave their positions as village guards, while calling for the village guard system to be demolished – according to … Continue reading
Family Finally Receives Body of Martyred Daughter After One Year of Delays
The father of a HPG guerilla killed nearly a year ago in clashes with the Turkish military said that he was happy to finally be able to bury his daughter, … Continue reading
PKK’s 11th Congress: Our Project is a Democratic Project for the Whole Region
In an interview Özgür Gündem over the weekend, the paper sat down with Besê Hozat, the co-president of the KCK. Hozat, who had just attended the PKK’s 11th Congress which … Continue reading
AKP wants to destroy monument named for PKK marty and German revolutionary Andrea Wolf
According to an article in Özgür Gündem AKP provincial council members in Van have ordered the Ronahî Martys’ Monument in the village of Andiçin (Kelahêrê) in the district of Çatak … Continue reading
Turkish Army Shells YPG Positions in Rojava
Last night the Turkish Army shelled Susik, a village in the vicinity of Girê Spî where YPG fighters have been clashing with al-Qaeda affiliates supported by Turkey – according to … Continue reading
KCK: Erdoğan Offers Nothing but the Same Statist Mentality
The Co-presidency of the KCK has released a written statement in response to the speech made by Turkish PM Erdoğan in Adıyaman this past Saturday. The statement compares Erdoğan’s rhetoric … Continue reading
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